Duration : 11 Days / 10 Nights
Destinations covered: Delhi - Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur - Kuchaman - Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Kumbalgarh - Udaipur - Delhi
Day 01: Arrive Delhi
Upon arrival at Delhi, our Executive/ representative will meet you at the Airport followed by transfer from Airport to Hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 02: Delhi
Breakast at hotel. Morning sightseeing of Old Delhi including Red Fort (closed on Monday), Raj Ghat, Chandini Chowk, Jama Masjid. Lunch in the city. After Lunch morning sightseeing of New Delhi including India Gate, President Ho use, Rajpath, Qutab Minar and Humayun's Tomb. Dinner & overnight at hotel.
Day 03: Delhi – Agra (200 Kms)
After breakfast, drive to Agra via Sikandra – the red sandstone mausoleum of Emperor Akbar. Arrive and check in at hotel. Lunch in hotel and then continue sightseeing of Taj Mahal (Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays) regarded as one of the Wonders of the World. Later visit the massive Agra Fort, which has been the seat of Mughal rulers for several years. Evening visit to Local market. Farewell Dinner. Overnight at Hotel in Agra.
Day 04: Agra – Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur (225 Kms)
After breakfast, depart for Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri, a special destination. Once the capital of the Mughal Empire, Fatehpur Sikri remains in perfect condition to this day. The city was constructed during the rein of Akbar, the greatest of the Mughal emperors, and it was at Fatehpur Sikri where the Emperor spent the richest and most productive years of his 49 year rein. You will take a short tour of this Sikri, where Islamic, Hindu, and Jain influences are all evident in thearchitecture. Lunch Enroute. Continue for Jaipur. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 05: Jaipur
Breakfast at Hotel in Jaipur. Full day city tour of Jaipur including excursion to Amber fort. At Amber fort visit Sheesh Mahal, Ganesh Pol, Shila Devi Temple, Kesar Kyari Bagh. Climb up the fort on elephants back like the Maharajas and visit the Amber Palace of the Kuchchawa rulers. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Jaipur city visiting Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), The City Palace, January Mantar etc. Dinner at selected restaurant. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 06: Jaipur – Kuchaman
Breakfast at hotel and depart for Kuchaman, Arrive & Check-in and Lunch at Kuchaman Fort. Enjoy the royal hospitality of the direct descendants of Rao Siaji. An experience so different for anything else you may have seen, in any other five star hotel you may have stayed at! Shall we just say,an exprience - extraordinary. In the late afternoon explore Kuchaman Fort - Built atop a 1000 feet high rock cliff, the imposing fort is a rare masterpiece of royal heritage. The fort houses splendid palaces, temples and palatial rooms decorated with exquisite frescoes and murals. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 07: Kuchaman - Jodhpur
Breakfast at hotel and depart for Jodhpur. Arrive check-in and Lunch. Afternoon visit of Mehrangarh Fort & Jaswant Thada. Return to hotel. Dinner and Overnight at the hotel.
Day 08: Jodhpur – Ranakpur - Kumbalgarh 
Breakfast at hotel. After breakfast depart for Kumbalgarh via Ranakpur, drive through valleys in the remote and peaceful Aravalli Range to RANAKPUR to visit one of the most important Jain temples in India. This marble complex is noted for the 29 halls supported by 1,444 pillars, each adorned with hundreds of carved figures, no two alike. Lunch in Ranakpur. Thereafter continue for Kumbalgarh.Arrive & check-in. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 09: Kumbalgarh – Udaipur
Breakfast at hotel. Morning visit of Kumbalgarh Fort very impressive and highly photogenic fortress of Kumbalgarh, set atop a 3,000 foot high mountain and surrounded by 365 Hindu and Jain temples. Kumbalgarh was the second most important fortress of the Mewar Kingdom and commanded a great strategic position between the Rajput kingdoms of Udaipur and Jodhpur . Your hike will take you through wooded areas, alongside several Temples, and up to the fortress itself, where you will dismount and take a walking tour of Kumbalgarh. Enjoy the superb panoramic views. After lunch, drive to Udaipur, where you will check into hotel. Dinner & overnight at hotel.
Day 10: Udaipur
Breakfast at hotel. After breakfast visit of Udaipur city which is beautiful city, regarded by many as one of the most romantic in India. Its white marble palaces, placid blue lakes, and green hills make it an oasis of color in a stark and arid region. Morning tour of Sahelion ki Bari, Fateh Sagar Lake, City Palace, Jagdish Temple, and Gulab Niwas Garden. Lunch and then visit the workshops of Udaipur’s magnificent artisans, who are famous for their paintings on marble, camel bone, rice paper and silk; for producing marble inlaid with semi-precious gemstones; and for their intricate wood carvings. Evening Boat Ride at LakePichola. Return to hotel. Dinner & Overnight at hotel.
Day 11 – Udaipur – Delhi (CD 7472 – 10h25 / 13h25)
Breakfast at hotel. After breakfast, depart for airport to connect flight for Delhi. |
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